May 11, 2016 | Boston, MA | Flimp Communications, a leading developer of human resource videos and internal communication tools, has announced a new employee video communications program for corporate HR departments. The turnkey solution for HR communications combines fast, easy production and low-cost ownership of customized animated videos together with self-tracking video email postcard and multimedia microsite campaigns that significantly improve digital employee engagement and response rates based on dozens of case studies.

Available to Employers to Assist Employees During Employee Benefits Open Enrollment Season

Boston, MA, Sept 14, 2017 | Flimp Communications, a leader in HR and employee benefits video communications, announced today it is offering its new “Five Key Health Insurance Terms Explained” animated video for free to employers to help educate employees during open enrollment season. The video is part of the company’s extensive educational HR and benefits video library available to employers. With multiple distribution options, the hosted HR videos can be sent by internal email, text message and embedded in intranets, benefits portals or other internal communications tools as an on-demand resource for employees.

New video solutions, decision-support tools and staff added to help employers with digital communications

The increasingly complex healthcare and benefits landscape has HR teams looking for better digital solutions to engage and educate employees. This trend has helped fuel rapid growth at Flimp Communications, a leader in HR and employee benefits communications. Flimp provides cloud-based employee communication and engagement solutions that utilize tracked video and interactive multimedia content. Flimp has made a series of strategic moves to prepare for what is expected to be a record-breaking year for this innovative company that serves nearly 20 percent of US Fortune 500 companies.

New Features Help Employees Select Optimal Health Plan and Reduce Their OOP Healthcare Expenses

Flimp Communications, a leading developer of engaging employee videos and benefits decision-support tools for open enrollment communications, announced the inclusion of a Spanish language option and HSA-contribution-calculator tool within the popular PLANselect® benefits decision-support software. The PLANselect tools provide employers with an affordable, engaging alternative to costly “avatar” based decision-support products. These tools are best used for helping employees and spouses choose the optimal employer-sponsored health plan for their circumstances, especially when offering HDHP and CDHP plans with HSA or HRA options for tax savings.

Did you end last year’s open enrollment with a list of things you wanted to improve?

One prominent item on HR’s list of open enrollment enhancements is often the use of video communication. If it’s on your list, read on. We spoke with Wayne Wall, CEO of Flimp Communications, specialists in employee engagement through video. The challenge for HR teams, he believes, is not just telling employees what they need to do, but engaging them so they take action. And that’s exactly where video can be effective.

Boston, MA | August 1, 2017 – A new employee video communications report was released by Flimp Communications today highlighting results from 200 campaigns conducted with 159 large employers, such as Georgetown University, Stantec, ShoreTel and Regional Health, using interactive digital postcards. While a majority of the tracked digital postcard campaigns were sent by internal email to more than 875,000 employees, additional distribution methods are utilized, including QR codes, text messages and embedding directly into internal employee communications platforms.

Flimp Communications, a leader in the digital transformation of HR and employee benefits communications, announced today the availability of “No Meetings Required,” an AWS solution for large employers that want to minimize the time and expense of holding annual employee benefits-enrollment meetings. The new program combines a customized benefits overview video with a branded, interactive digital postcard (view an example here), and access to a benefits decision-support tool; all geared to helping employees quickly make well-informed benefits plan decisions during the open enrollment process.

In the YouTube age, employees have high expectations of benefits-related video

A compelling video can go a long way toward getting employees to respond to benefits-related communication. A 2017 study of employee benefits video response rates conducted by Hopkinton, Mass.-based Flimp Media found that: 78 percent of the more than 173,000 employees who received a video e-mail “postcard” related to benefits viewed the video at least once and 94 percent of the employees who viewed a video took some action after doing so, including logging into the online enrollment software and accessing benefits information.

New Partnership with Clearview Logix Helps Flimp Expand Its Suite of Products
for Employee Communications Leveraging Video and Multimedia

Flimp Communications, a leader in digital HR and employee benefits communications, announced today the availability of PLANselect®, a web-based employee benefits plan decision-support tool. Developed by a physician and other industry experts at Clearview Logix, it helps employees choose the health plan that will likely result in the lowest overall cost and best value given anticipated medical needs. After answering a few multiple-choice questions, the proprietary algorithms provide a personalized financial analysis and plan comparison, which considers premiums, employer HSA contributions and expected out-of-pocket costs (co-pays, deductibles).

Flimp Communications, a leading developer of human resource videos and internal communication tools, has announced a new employee video communications program for corporate HR departments. The turnkey solution for HR communications combines fast, easy production and low-cost ownership of customized animated videos together with self-tracking video email postcard and multimedia microsite campaigns that significantly improve digital employee engagement and response rates based on dozens of case studies.

More than 35 years later, it’s digital video - particularly on mobile - that is changing everything again. Video will account for 80% of all internet traffic by 2019, up from 64% in 2014, says technology giant Cisco. The Web Video Marketing Council says online video has become a crucial part of the sales and marketing programs for most business-to-business (b2b) organizations, with 96% of those surveyed saying they now engage in video content marketing. Chip Arndt, executive vice president at Flimp Media, a video solutions production company, says: “Video is growing and will only get bigger because people are visual by nature. Videos convey an enormous amount of information quickly, concisely, and in a fun way that is easily measurable.”

Flimp Communications, http://www.flimpcommunications.net/, a leader in digital HR and employee benefits communications announced today the availability of a complimentary explainer video to help organizations educate their employees about the new IRS 1095 tax regulations mandated by the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The 1095-C animated educational video is being offered free of charge to interested employers and benefits consultants with the option to distribute it by email within a mobile-compatible interactive video postcard. Flimp is also making available a detailed 1095 FAQ document, which answers most of the questions employees may have about the 1095-C form and tax-reporting requirements.

The Web Video Marketing Council, in partnership with Flimp Media, Inc and ReelSEO,has released its 2015B2B Video Content Marketing Survey Results. The fourth-annual survey consisted of 25 questions about online video production and video marketing practices; more than 350 marketing, agency and executive professionals participated. The report provides valuable trends data and insights into how B2B companies are using online video for sales and marketing, including branding, lead generation, social media, mobile marketing, email marketing, search marketing and paid online advertising.

A new employee video communications case study report was released today that highlights results from 40 employee benefits annual enrollment campaigns conducted with 27 large US employers using interactive video postcards.

5 key success factors for B-to-B online video marketing

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Video is now a significant part of the marketing mix, with 93% of marketing professionals using the technology this year, according to a new report co-sponsored by ReelSEO, The Web Video Marketing Council and Flimp Media.

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